2017-18 Faculty Student Research Projects
David Bjerk – GED Difficulty and High School Completion
Darren Filson – The Impact of the Financial Crisis on the Allocation of Air Passenger Traffic in the United States
Jeffrey Flory – Do Diversity Messages in Recruiting Work? A Field Experiment at a Fortune 500 Company
Manfred Keil – A Study of the Hotel Industry in the Coachella Valley
William Lincoln – The Impact of Rising Imports from China on U.S. Firm Operations
Serkan Ozbeklik – Pay-for-Performance Teacher Incentives and Student Outcomes
Angela Vossmeyer – Systemic Risk: The Great Recession vs. the Great Depression
2016-17 Lowe Faculty Research Projects
Changes in the Value of a Mortality Risk Reduction over the Past Three Decades
Mary Evans
Lowe RA: Michaiah Young ‘18
Recruiting for Workplace Diversity: A Field Experiment at a Major Finance Company
Jeffrey Flory
Lowe Research Assistant: Zhongyi Yu (“Joey”), Julian Gordy ‘17
Toward an Empirically Correct Model of State Redistricting
Cameron Shelton
Lowe RA: Hisam Sabouni CGU
Investigate the impact that international diversification has on firm value
William Lincoln
Lowe RA: Jack Gerstenberger ’17, Zixin Elaine Lin ’19, Hang Liang PZR
Estimation and Financial Applications of Beta Random Effects Regression Models
Angela Vossmeyer
Lowe RA: Anna Balderston ’18, Jack Brown ’18, Kendall Greenberg ’18, Peter Welch ‘18
Compulsory Schooling Laws, Education, and Adult Criminal Convictions: Evidence from Administrative Micro-Data
Serkan Ozbeklik
Using a Ratio Test to Estimate Racial Differences in Wrongful Conviction Rates
David Bjerk
Lowe RA: Nova Quaoser ‘19
Debt Financing Structures in Venture Finance
Janet Kiholm Smith
Stochastically Equivalent Sequential Auctions: A Generalization
Yaron Raviv
A First Look at Brexit and Global Equity Markets
Marc Weidenmier, Eric Hughson, Richard Burdekin
Lowe RA and Co-author: Jinlin (Dennis) Gu ‘17
Coachella Valley Economic Report 2016
Manfred Keil
Contributing Research Assistants:
Wenonah Wang ‘18, CMC
Siyu Wang ‘17, CMC
Norman Paasivaara ‘18, CMC
Ethan Matlin ‘18, POM
Danny Wang ‘18, CMC
Bruce Service ‘17, CMC
Max Urman ‘17, CMC
Yucheng Wu ‘19, CMC
Sarah Baker ‘17, CMC
Coachella Valley City Reports
Manfred Keil
Contributing Research Assistants:
Sarah Baker ’17, CMC
Siyu Wang ‘17, CMC
Wenonah Wang ‘18, CMC
Anant Jaitha ‘17, CMC
Joshua Yeager ‘17, CMC
Andrew Lindquist ‘19, CMC
Emma Henson ‘19, CMC
Jahnavi Kocha ‘19, CMC
John Nkolau ‘19, CMC
Richy Chen ‘20, CMC
Cristina Lee ‘18, CMC
Silvia LeBlanc ‘19, CMC
Samuel Peterson ‘18, CMC
Inland Empire Economic Forecast 2016 Executive Summary
Manfred Keil
Contributing Research Assistants:
Eliana Keinan ‘17, CMC
Max Urman ‘17, CMC
Ryan Chakmak ‘19, CMC
Emma Knoesen ‘17, SCR
Emma Houston ‘19, CMC
Wesley Edwards ‘18, CMC
Lisa Hao ‘20, CMC
All Roads Lead to Greater Los Angeles – Let’s Change That
Manfred Keil
Contributing Research Assistants:
Eliana Keinan ‘17, CMC
Max Urman ‘17, CMC
Ryan Chakmak ‘19, CMC
Emma Knoesen ‘17, SCR
Emma Houston ‘19, CMC
Wesley Edwards ‘18, CMC
Lisa Hao ‘20, CMC
Bruce Service ‘17, CMC
Wenonah Wang ‘18, CMC
Siyu Wang ‘17, CMC
Lakshay Akula ‘17, HMC
Samuel Peterson ‘18, CMC
